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Sport England’s National Together Fund End of Programme evaluation

81 Partners supported 3,300 community organisations to deliver Together Fund activities across the country. In total, community organisations completed over 3,700 Together Fund projects, from horse riding sessions to chair yoga. Sport England distributed the Together Fund through a network of partners. This included working with existing partners as well as establishing new relationships with others. Partners delivering the Together Fund included: • Active Partnerships – a nationwide physical activity and sport network of 43 local and independent non-profit organisations across England, who take a place-based approach. • National Governing Bodies – organisations that govern and administer a specific sport on a national basis. • National or local charities / organisations who also receive other Sport England funding. • Specialist organisations, some non-physical activity or sports related, who have not previously been funded by Sport England, who have links to specific target audiences. Download

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Creating an Active Wirral (2021-26)

This strategy, along with the Wirral Plan 2026, sets out our ambitious plan to provide opportunities that help our residents to live happy, healthy, independent and active lifestyles. It also seeks to balance our position as a provider of facilities with tackling inequality through preventative, outreach and early intervention work. Also, see the Be Part of Movement website (bepartofmovement.com) to find out more about being involved in the strategy. Find out more

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One Liverpool Strategy

One Liverpool is a whole-system strategy, setting out what partners will do together over the next five years for better population health and wellbeing in Liverpool. Find out more

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Cheshire East Partnership Five Year Plan

The Cheshire East Partnership i an alliance of parners working together to improve the health and wellbeing of the residents of the Cheshire East local authority area. The Five Year Plan sets out what we want to do, why we want to do it and the difference we believable e can make to the health and wellbeing of local residents. Find out more

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Let’s Move for Surgery

In the Surgery Toolkit you'll find tailor-made, follow-along exercise routines for hip, shoulder and knee replacement, as well as full body workouts to help you maintain overall fitness. You can also explore personal stories and advice from those living with arthritis who have been through joint replacement surgery, and tips on keeping active from a physiotherapist. Find out more

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Fair Play: Building a Strong Physical Activity System for More People

An advocacy brief calling for stronger multi-sectoral action to promote and enable more physical activity through provision of support environments, accessible programmes and sustained communication campaigns in all communities. It provides global guidance on priority actions and is suitable for use by advocates, government and non-government organisations. Find out more

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Supporting People with Long Term Health Conditions to be Physically Active – health and care organisations

The Richmond Group of Charities and Sport England have created this pack becuase leaders and frontline practitioners in the health and care system are having to tackle a threefold challenge of recovering form the COVID-19 pandemic, developing population health approaches that help prevent disease and improve the nation's resilience, as well as reducing health inequalities. Find out more

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Sport England: Putting it into Practice

Are you working in a place trying to influence and activate change that will support communities to live active, healthier lives? Are you looking for practical approaches, models and tools that can help to support this challenge? This new resource, 'Putting it into Practice' brings to life some of the approaches, models and tools. Find out more

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Understanding and Addressing Inequalities in Physical Activity

This report present the finding of a study, conducted at the University of Derby, which aimed to further understand levels of inequalities in physical activity across and within protected characteristics groups. It is hoped that this information will be useful for commissioners, from a variety of sectors, to proactively work towards equal opportunities for all individuals in health and wellbeing. Find out more

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Physical Activity Consensus Statement

Physical activity benefits outweigh risks of people with long term health conditions a new consensus statement from health experts as determined that physical activity is safe even for people living with symptoms of multiple conditions Find out more

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Easier to be Active

One in three of us in England like with a health condition and we are twice as likely to be amongst the least physically active, yet we know that being active can help to manage our conditions and increase out quality and length of life. Find out more

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Inclusive Communications Guide

Activity Alliance can support your organisation to reach a wider audience in sport and activity, including more disabled people. Our Inclusive Communications Guide and supporting film are a useful starting point. Find out more

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Sport England Photo Library

A wide selection of sport and physical activity images- including specific women- only This Girl Can image sets- that are free for you to use, whether it's for a brochure, banner, leaflet or report Find out more

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Centre for Ageing Better Photo Library

Images, like languages, shape the way we think about old age and ageing. Given so many more of us are living longer, it's time we started using more realistic and positive imagery. We've launched the first free library of over 400 positive and realistic images of older people in a bid to seen an end to the use of images that reinforce stereotypes of later life such as 'wrinkly hands' that are frequently used to depict older people. Find out more